Project usage overview. 10 Drupal Modules You Can't Live Without. Via my contact form, someone asked me to list 5 or 10 of the best drupal add ons.
I decided to move away from "best", and rather decided to move to "can't live without". Or to put it differently, without these 10 modules, your experience with the minimial base install of drupal is likely to suck. (in spite of my physics teacher I once had who insisted that nothing sucked, but rather blew...). Anyhow, this list isn't really ordered in any fashion other than the order that I think of ten "can't live without modules". Now -- there are many modules that have dropped my jaw that I haven't included. Syntax highlighter. 10 Must-Have Drupal Modules for Drupal Web Developers. Each Drupal developer out there has their own list of their "must-have” modules.
These modules are the tarballs (.tar) that each developer downloads and unzips immediately after installing the Drupal CMS. The following list is partially mine and partially that of my Twitter followers. This post should help those new to Drupal get started on the right path.